How much does an air traffic controller make in Maine?
$107,300a year
Median yearly pay for air traffic controllers in Maine. That is $51.57 an hour or $8,939 a month.
- Hourly
- $51.57
- Vs. national median
- -28%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,550Median: $107,300Highest 10%: $135,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,550 | $22.38 | |
| 25th | $54,500 | $26.20 | |
| Median | $107,300 | $51.57 | |
| 75th | $122,400 | $58.82 | |
| 90th | $135,900 | $65.34 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $121,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for air traffic controllers.
| 34. Arkansas | $109,800 |
| 35. Vermont | $109,100 |
| 36. North Dakota | $108,000 |
| 37. Maine | $107,300 |
| 38. Montana | $101,400 |
| 39. Louisiana | $99,810 |
| 40. Wyoming | $93,580 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an air traffic controller make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $51.57 ($107,300 a year).
Do air traffic controllers make more in Maine than the national average?
No: $107,300 against $148,100 nationally, 28% less.
Where does Maine rank for air traffic controller pay?
Maine ranks 37 of 43 states.
Which city in Maine pays air traffic controllers the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $121,700 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.